Greetings! I've figured out how to post videos!! Here are two key selections, plus 5 links to some VERY important eco-info. 1. Conservatism As an "MK" (Minister's Kid), I've been especially interested in our nation's Creation Care movement. Arguably, the current leaders of this...
The Austin Water Utility is asking the Austin City Council to fund construction of a new $423 million water treatment plant on Lake Travis, known as Water Treatment Plant 4. (Austin had three treatment plants but decommissioned the Green plant on Lady Bird Lake just...
(Austin, TX) – The City will host a meeting July 22 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers to kick off the public input process for the Integrated Solid Waste Management Master Plan (ISWMMP) Scope of Services. Co-hosted by the Solid Waste Services and...
The fall classes for Citizen Gardener are now posted on the website! The first set of fall classes begin on August 22! Citizen Gardener is a program designed to engage Austin citizens in growing food locally. Interested individuals sign up for 10 hours taught by a...
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On Saturday, July 25 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Round Rock will host a Green Expo at the Dell Diamond. Admission is only $5 for adults while kids twelve and under are free. One section has been dedicated to kids activities so you...
Austin’s Coal Future? Austin Energy's Advisory Meeting, THIS Monday is open to the public, raise your voice. Monday will be one of the last chances for citizens to state their views on our City's electric generation plan. Austin Energy plans on finalizing...
The NOAA has announced that El Niño is returning to the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, which means higher than normal ocean surface temperatures and the possibility of a wet fall for Austin. ...
There is less than a week left to vote in the annual Best of Austin Chronicle Readers Poll. Ballots are due by Tuesday July 21. In VERY many categories there are green businesses and green-minded individuals that deserve a shout out. You can see...
Protect our Children’s Health! Relocate Pure Casting! Build Affordable Housing! The Pure Casting facility (2110 E. 4th Street) is a polluter of heavy metals and uses hazardous chemicals in our East Austin neighborhood. Pure Casting is located right next to Zavala Elementary School and surrounded by homes....